Financial Management of Parliament Amendment Act
This section amends the arrangement of sections before the Preamble to the Financial Management of Parliament Act, 2009.
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This section amends the arrangement of sections before the Preamble to the Financial Management of Parliament Act, 2009. This section replaces the Preamble of the principal Act with a new Preamble. This section amends a 2009 Act by replacing specified wording in column 3 and deleting words referring to Schedule 1. This section substitutes the preamble and states the amendment is made to section 1 of Act 10 of 2009. This section changes several definitions in section 1 of the principal Act.
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The arrangement of sections before the Preamble to the Financial Management of
AI-assisted research summary: This section amends the arrangement of sections before the Preamble to the Financial Management of Parliament Act, 2009.
1. The arrangement of sections before the Preamble to the Financial Management of Parliament Act, 2009 (hereinafter referred to as the ‘‘principal Act’’) is hereby amended by— (a) the substitution for item 3 of the following item: ‘‘3. [Norms and standards for provincial legislatures] Application of the Act to provincial legislatures’’; and (b) the deletion of the reference to Schedule 1. 5 10 Substitution of Preamble of Act 10 of 2009 - 2 Verify source ↗
The following Preamble is hereby substituted for the Preamble of the principal Act:
AI-assisted research summary: This section replaces the Preamble of the principal Act with a new Preamble.
2. The following Preamble is hereby substituted for the Preamble of the principal Act: ‘‘PREAMBLE Recognising— that Parliament and provincial democratic values and principles in the Constitution. legislatures must be governed by the 15 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 1 September 2014 Umthetho Ochibiyela Ukuphathwa Kwezimali zePhalamende, 2014 No. 37966 3 Ino 34 of 2014 INCAZELO EJWAYELEKILE: [ ] Amagama acacisiwe ngombhalo ogcamile akubakaki abayisi- kwele akhombisa okususiwe emthethweni osebenzayo. Amagama adwetshwelwe ngomugqa ogqamile akhombisa okufakiwe emthethweni osebenzayo. (English text signed by the President) (Assented to 29 August 2014) UMTHETHO imibandela zezifundazwe; Ukuchibiyela uMthetho Wokuphathwa Kwezimali zePhalamende, wezi-2009 ukuze kufakwe ezinye izincazelo; ukubhekana nokuphathwa kwezimali zezisha- nezindlela yamthetho ukuchibiyela zokwengamela; ukuchibiyela imibandela ebhekene nesabiwomali sonyaka sePhalamende; ukwabiwa kwezimali kanye nezimvume; ukuchibiyela imibandela ebhekene nezimali imibandela ebhekene nemithombo yezimali zephalamende; ukuqondisa imibandela ebhekene nokubika kanye nokucwaningwa kwamabhuku ezimali nge-Public Finance Management Act, 1999; ukususa ezinye izigaba ze-Powers and Privileges Act, 1963; ukukhipha izinto Finance ezimaqondana Management Act, 1999; ukufaka izinto eziphathelene nokuphathwa kokusebenza; ukuchibiyela inhloso; kanye nanokubhekelela izindaba ezixhumene nalokhu. zeminikelo; ukukhipha eminye ‘‘nezishayamthetho zezifundazwe’’ kwi-Public ebhekene AKUSHAYWE UMTHETHO yiPhalamende Afrika ngalendlela elandelayo:— laseRiphablikhi yaseNingizimu Isichibiyelo sokuhlelwa kwezigaba zoMthetho we-10 wezi-2009 - 1 Verify source ↗
Ukuhlelwa kwezigaba ngaphambi kweSendlalelo soMthetho woKuphathwa
AI-assisted research summary: This section amends a 2009 Act by replacing specified wording in column 3 and deleting words referring to Schedule 1.
1. Ukuhlelwa kwezigaba ngaphambi kweSendlalelo soMthetho woKuphathwa ‘‘ngoMthetho zePhalamende, wezi-2009 (lapha ngezansi obizwa kweZimali Omkhulu’’) kuyachitshiyelwa ngoku— 5 (a) faka endaweni yamagama omucu wesi-3 amagama omucu olandelayo: ‘‘3. [Imithetho emisiwe kanye nezinkambiso ezisemthethweni zezishayamthetho zezifundazwe] Ukusetshenziswa koMthetho kuzi- shayamthetho zezifundazwe’’; kanye 10 (b) nokususa amagama akhuluma ngoSheduli 1. Ukufaka esikhundleni seSendlalelo soMthetho we-10 wezi-2009 - 2 Verify source ↗
ISendlalelo esilandelayo sifakwe esikhundleni seSendlalelo soMthetho Omkhulu:
AI-assisted research summary: This section substitutes the preamble and states the amendment is made to section 1 of Act 10 of 2009.
2. ISendlalelo esilandelayo sifakwe esikhundleni seSendlalelo soMthetho Omkhulu: ‘‘ISENDLALELO Ngokwazi— ukuthi nyelwe ngenkambiso yentando yeningi nemigomo yoMthethosisekelo. iPhalamende nezishayamthetho zezifundazwe kufanele kunga- 15 4 No. 37966 Act No. 34 of 2014 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 1 September 2014 Financial Management of Parliament Amendment Act, 2014 4 Therefore in order to— ● promote and maintain a high standard of professional ethics in the financial management of Parliament and provincial legislatures; ● promote the efficient, economic, and effective use of resources allocated to Parliament and provincial legislatures; ● ensure the transparent, accountable and sound management of the revenue, expenditure, assets and liabilities of Parliament and provincial legislatures;’’. Amendment of section 1 of Act 10 of 2009 - 3 Verify source ↗
Section 1 of the principal Act is hereby amended by—
AI-assisted research summary: This section changes several definitions in section 1 of the principal Act.
3. Section 1 of the principal Act is hereby amended by— (a) the substitution of the definition of ‘‘approved budget’’ with the following: ‘‘ ‘‘approved budget’’ means the total amount of funds [that Parlia- ment has— (a) appropriated from the National Revenue Fund for Parliament in a vote on a national appropriation Act; and (b) approved from Parliament’s own funds in terms of section 18(1)(b)] contemplated in section 18;’’; 5 10 15 (b) the insertion of the following definition after the definition of ‘‘approved budget’’: ‘‘ ‘‘Constitution’’ means the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996;’’; 20 (c) (d) the insertion of the following definition after the definition of ‘‘a person in the employ of the state’’: ‘‘ ‘‘Parliament’’ means the National Assembly and the National Council of Provinces referred to in section 42(1) of the Constitution;’’; and the insertion of the following definitions after the definition of ‘‘prescribe’’: ‘‘ ‘‘provincial annual budget’’ means the provincial annual budget referred to in section 27(2) of the Public Finance Management Act;’’; and ‘‘ ‘‘provincial legislature’’ means a provincial legislature referred to in section 104 of the Constitution;’’. Substitution of section 2 of Act 10 of 2009 - 4 Verify source ↗
The following section is hereby substituted for section 2 of the principal Act:
AI-assisted research summary: This section says a new section 2 is substituted for the principal Act, titled “Objects of this Act.”
4. The following section is hereby substituted for section 2 of the principal Act: ‘‘Objects of this Act - 2 Verify source ↗
The objects of this Act are—
AI-assisted research summary: This section states the Act’s objects: to promote transparency, accountability, and sound management of Parliament’s finances, and to support a consultative relationship with the National Treasury.
2. The objects of this Act are— (a) (b) to ensure transparency, accountability and sound management of the revenue, expenditure, assets and liabilities of Parliament; to ensure a consultative relationship between Parliament and the National Treasury, conducted at a high level and based on respect for— the constitutional status of Parliament; (i) (ii) the constitutional requirements for the tabling of money bills; (iii) budget processes, standards of generally recognised account- ing practice, uniform expenditure classifications and the treasury norms and standards established in terms of the Public Finance Management Act; and the fiscal policy of the national government; (iv) (c) to provide the National Treasury with— 25 30 35 40 45 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 1 September 2014 Umthetho Ochibiyela Ukuphathwa Kwezimali zePhalamende, 2014 No. 37966 5 Ino 34 of 2014 5 Ngakho-ke ukuze— ● kuthuthukiswe futhi kugcinwe izinga eliseqophelweni eliphezulu le izimali zePhalamende nezezi- nkambiso yokusebenza ekuphatheni shayamthetho; ● kukhuthazwe iPhalamende nezishayamthetho zezifundazwe ngendlela ewusizo, enokonga, futhi eyimpumelelo; ukusetshenziswa ezabelwe izimali ● kuqikelelwe ukuvuleleka ukubhekelela ngokusingatha ngendlela izimpahla nezikweleti zePhalamende nezezisha- izindleko, imali, yamthetho zezifundazwe;’’. Ukuchitshiyelwa kwesigaba soku-1 soMthetho we-10 wezi-2009 - 3 Verify source ↗
Isigaba soku-1 somMthetho Omkhulu sichitshiyelwe ngoku—
AI-assisted research summary: This section amends section 1 by inserting and replacing several defined terms.
3. Isigaba soku-1 somMthetho Omkhulu sichitshiyelwe ngoku— (a) faka endaweni yencazelo ye ‘‘sabiwomali esigunyaziwe’’ ngokulandelayo: ‘‘ ‘‘Isabiwomali esigunyaziwe’’ sichaza isamba semali mende— (a) ethathwe seZimali Sikazwelonke esiKhwameni [iPhala- inikezwa kazwelonke wokukhishwa i-Phalamende kwezimali; futhi ngokoMthetho (b) esigunyaziwe ezimalini zePhalamende ngokwemigomo yesi- gaba se-18(1)(b)] evezwe esigabeni se-18;’’; (b) ukufakwa kwale ncazelo elandelayo ngemuva kwencazelo ‘‘isabiwomali esigunyaziwe’’ ‘‘ ‘‘uMthethosisekelo’’ uchaza uMthethosisekelo wase Riphablikhi yaseNingizimu Afrika, we-1996;’’; (c) ukufakwa kwale ncazelo elandelayo ngemuva kwencazelo ‘‘umuntu oqashwe nguHulumeni’’: ‘‘ ‘‘iPhalamende’’ noMkhandlu Kazwelonke Wezifundazwe esigabeni 42(1) woMthethosisekelo;’’; kanye lichaza iSishayamthetho Sikazwelonke kanye kukhonjiswe njengoba (d) nokufakwa kwale ncazelo ngemuva kwencazelo ye ‘‘sinqumo’’: sesifundazwe ‘‘ ‘‘isabiwomali isabiwomali sesifundazwe sonyaka njengoba kuvezwe esigabeni 27(2) se-Public Finance Management Act;’’; kanye ‘‘ ‘‘isishayamthetho sesifundazwe’’ kusho isishayamthetho sesifu- ndazwe njengoba kuvezwe esigabeni se-104 soMthethosisekelo;’’. sonyaka’’ kusho Ukuguqulwa kwesigaba se-2 soMthetho we-10 wezi-2009 - 4 Verify source ↗
Isigaba esilandelayo sifakwe esikhundleni sesigaba sesi-2 soMthetho Omkhulu:
AI-assisted research summary: This section says section 2 of the Principal Act is replaced with new wording that begins “The objects of this Act”.
4. Isigaba esilandelayo sifakwe esikhundleni sesigaba sesi-2 soMthetho Omkhulu: ‘‘Izinhloso zalo Mthetho - 2 Verify source ↗
Izinhloso zalo Mthetho uku—
AI-assisted research summary: This section states the Act’s purposes: to ensure proper financial accountability and management, improve consultation with the National Treasury, provide the National Revenue Fund with budget information, and support parliamentary oversight of Parliament’s budgeting and expenditure.
2. Izinhloso zalo Mthetho uku— obala ukuvezwa (a) qinisekisa ukuphendula ngokwenziwe nokuphathwa ngendlela kwezimali, ukusetshenziswa kwezimali, impahla yePhalamende nalokho okubhekelwe yilo; (b) qinisekisa ukubonisana okusezingeni eliphezulu phakathi kwe- Phalamende noMnyango Kazwelonke Wezimali, lokho kwenzelwe phezu kwesisekelo sokuhlonipha— kokwenziwayo, (iii) (i) (ii) kwePhala- sokuzimela zangokomthethosisekelo kwangokomthethosisekelo isimo mende; izidingo ngemithethosivivinywa ezithinta ezezimali; izindlela ezilandelwayo uma kwenziwa isabelomali, imigomo ejwayelekile elandelwayo uma kubalwa izimali, indlela eyodwa elandelwayo yokusebenzisa imali ngokwemithetho emisiwe nemigomo yenkambiso yomnyango wezimali ngo- kulandela i-Public Finance Management Act; kanye (iv) nenqubomgomo yezimali zikahulumeni kazwelonke; kukhulunywe zokuthi (c) uhlinzeka isiKhwama Sezimali Sikazwelonke nge— 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 6 No. 37966 Act No. 34 of 2014 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 1 September 2014 Financial Management of Parliament Amendment Act, 2014 6 (i) (ii) an opportunity to make comments on proposed annual budgets and adjustments budgets of Parliament; information on the proposed annual budget and adjustments budgets of Parliament for inclusion in the national annual budget and adjustments budgets; and regular information on expenditure by Parliament; and to provide for parliamentary oversight of Parliament’s budgeting and expenditure through an appropriate oversight mechanism of Parlia- ment as provided for in section 4 of the Act[; and to establish norms and standards for managing the financial affairs of provincial legislatures].’’. (iii) 5 10 (d) (e) Substitution of section 3 of Act 10 of 2009 - 5 Verify source ↗
The following section is hereby substituted for section 3 of the principal Act:
AI-assisted research summary: This section replaces section 3 of the principal Act with new text that begins with norms and standards for provincial legislatures.
5. The following section is hereby substituted for section 3 of the principal Act: ‘‘[Norms and standards for provincial legislatures - 3 Verify source ↗
Provincial legislatures must adhere to the norms and standards
AI-assisted research summary: Provincial legislatures must follow the financial management norms and standards in Schedule 1, and the Act applies to them with necessary changes.
3. Provincial legislatures must adhere to the norms and standards 15 for financial management set out in Schedule 1.] Application of the Act to provincial legislatures 3. (1) This Act, with the necessary changes, applies to provincial legislatures. (2) In such application, a reference in the Act to— (a) Parliament or a House, must be construed as a reference to the provincial legislature concerned; (b) a joint committee, must be construed as a reference to a committee of (c) (d) (e) (f) the provincial legislature; the Speaker of the National Assembly or the Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces, must be construed as a reference to the Speaker of the provincial legislature concerned, except in the case of the Executive Authority making or prescribing regulations or policy in accordance with section 65, read with sections 16(2)(h), 22(5), 24(1), 32(2) and (3), 33(2)(d)(ii), 34, 40, 42(1), 55(3)(g), and 56; the Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly or the permanent Deputy Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces, must be construed as a reference to the Deputy Speaker of the provincial legislature concerned; a Member of Parliament, must be construed as a reference to a Member of the provincial legislature concerned; the Secretary to Parliament, must be construed as a reference to the Secretary of the provincial legislature concerned; (g) annual national budget, must be construed as a reference to provincial (h) (i) (j) annual budget; the National Treasury, must be construed as a reference to the provincial treasury concerned; the National Revenue Fund, must be construed as a reference to the Provincial Revenue Fund concerned; the Minister of Finance, must be construed as a reference to the Member of the Executive Council responsible for financial matters in the province concerned; 20 25 30 35 40 45 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 1 September 2014 Umthetho Ochibiyela Ukuphathwa Kwezimali zePhalamende, 2014 No. 37966 7 Ino 34 of 2014 7 (i) (ii) thuba lokubeka umbono ngezabelomali ezihlongozwayo zaminyaka yonke kanye nezabelomali zePhalamende zoku- vala izikhala; lwazi ngesabelomali esihlongozwayo seminyaka yonke kanye nezabelomali zePhalamende zokuvala izikhala ukuze zifakwe kwisabelomali kanye nezabelomali zokuvala izikhala; kanye sikazwelonke seminyaka yonke (iii) nokwazisa njalo ngokusetshenziswa kwezimali yiPhala- mende; kanye (d) nokuhlinzeka ngokwenganyelwa kwesabelomali sePhalamende noku- setshenziswa kwemali kwenziwa yikomidi elibhekene nalo msebenzi ePhalamende [; kanye (e) nokudala izibophezelo nemigomo yokuphathwa kwezindaba zezimali zezishayamthetho zezifundazwe].’’. Ukuguqulwa nokukhishwa kwesigaba sesi-3 soMthetho we-10 wezi- 2009 - 5 Verify source ↗
Isigaba esilandelayo sifakwa endaweni yesigaba sesi-3 soMthetho Omkhulu:
AI-assisted research summary: This section says a new text is substituted for section 3 of the principal Act.
5. Isigaba esilandelayo sifakwa endaweni yesigaba sesi-3 soMthetho Omkhulu: 5 10 15 ‘‘[Imithetho emisiwe kanye nezinkambiso ezisemthethweni zezisha- yamthetho zezifundazwe - 3 Verify source ↗
Izishayamthetho zezifundazwe kufanele zilandele imithetho
AI-assisted research summary: Provincial legislatures must follow the official financial-management rules in Schedule 1, and several national references are to be read as provincial equivalents.
3. Izishayamthetho zezifundazwe kufanele zilandele imithetho emisiwe nezinkambiso ezisemthethweni zokuphathwa kwezimali ngokulandela iSheduli 1.] 20 Ukusetshenziswa koMthetho kuzishayamthetho zezifundazwe 3. (1) Lo Mthetho, nezingugquko ezidingekayo, usebenza kuzishaya- mthetho zezifundazwe. (2) Uma usetshenziswa, akubhekiswe kuMthetho— (a) (b) noma kumele iwubhekise iwuhumushe iPhalamende iNdlu, ezifundazweni ezithintekayo; ikomidi elihlangene, kumele liwuhumushe liwubhekise ekomodini lesishayamthetho sesifundazwe; (c) USomlomo weSishayamthetho Sikazwelonke uSihlalo woMkhandlu Kazwelonke WeziFundazwe, kumele awuhumushwe ubhekiswe kuSomlomo wesishayamthetho wesifundazwe esithi- ntekayo, ngaphandle uma isiGungu saBaphathi benza noma bemisa imithetho noma inqubomgomo ehambisana nesigaba 65,esifundwa nezigaba 16(2)(h), 22(5), 24(1), 32(2) kanye (3), 33(2)(d)(ii), 34, 40, 42(1), 55(3)(g), kanye 56; iPhini likaSomlomo weSishayamthetho Sikazwelonke noma iPhini likaSihlalo woMkhandlu Kazwelonke Weeziundazwe elisebenza ngokugcwele, kumele kuthathwe ngokuthi kukhulunywa ngePhini lika Somlomo lesishayamthetho sesifundazwe esithintekayo; noma (d) (f) (e) uma kukhulunywa ngelungu lephalamende, kumele kuthathwe ngokuthi kukhulunywa ngelungu lesishayamthetho sesifundazwe esithintekayo; uNobhala wephalamende, kumele kuthathwe ngokuthi kukhulunywa ngoNobhala wesishayamthetho sesifundazwe esithintekayo; isabiwomali sikazwelonke sonyaka, kumele kuthathwe ngokuthi kukhulunywa ngesabiwomali sikazwelonke sonyaka; (g) (i) (h) uma kukhulunywa ngoMnyango Kazwelonke Wezimali, kumele kuthathwe ngokuthi kukhulunywa ngomnyango wesifundazwe othintekayo; uma kukhulunywa ngeSikhwama Sezimali Zikazwelonke, kumele kuthathwe ngokuthi kukhulunywa ngeSikhwama Sesifundazwe Sezimali esithintekeyo; uma kukhulunywa ngoNgqongqoshe Wezeziali, kumele kuthathwe ngokuthi kukhulunywa ngeLungu leSigungu Esiphezulu elengamele izindaba zezimali esifundazweni esithintekayo; (j) 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 8 No. 37966 Act No. 34 of 2014 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 1 September 2014 Financial Management of Parliament Amendment Act, 2014 8 (k) (l) sections 56 and 69 of the Constitution, must be construed as a reference to section 115 of the Constitution; the Joint Rules of Parliament, must be construed as a reference to the Rules made by the provincial legislature concerned in terms of section 116 of the Constitution; (m) section 30 of the Public Finance Management Act must be construed as a reference to section 31 of that Act; and (n) a national adjustment budget must be construed as a reference to a provincial adjustment budget.’’. Amendment of section 4 of Act 10 of 2009 - 6 Verify source ↗
Section 4 of the principal Act is hereby amended by the substitution for subsection
AI-assisted research summary: Joint Rules of Parliament must ensure that MPs with a material interest do not attend related deliberations, and certain office-holders may not be committee members but may join deliberations only if the committee asks them to.
6. Section 4 of the principal Act is hereby amended by the substitution for subsection (2) of the following subsection: ‘‘(2) Representation on the oversight mechanism must be in accordance with the Joint Rules of Parliament, which must provide that no Member of Parliament may attend a deliberation on a matter in which that member has a material interest[, except that the members of the Executive Authority, the Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly and the permanent Deputy Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces— (a) may not be members of the committee; and (b) may only participate in the deliberations of the committee at the request of the committee].’’. Substitution of section 16 of Act 10 of 2009 - 7 Verify source ↗
The following section is hereby substituted for section 16 of the principal Act:
AI-assisted research summary: The Accounting Officer must prepare and present a draft budget at least ten months before the financial year starts, and Parliament’s budget must include specified revenue, spending, purpose, and allocation details.
7. The following section is hereby substituted for section 16 of the principal Act: ‘‘Annual budget 16. (1) At least ten months prior to the start of the financial year, the Accounting Officer must prepare a draft budget for Parliament and present it to the Executive Authority. (2) Parliament’s budget must— (a) cover the following financial year and the two financial years thereafter or other period determined by Parliament; specify Parliament’s expected revenues distinguishing between— (b) (i) (ii) (iii) [funds] money to be appropriated through the annual national budget; [funds that are a direct charge against the National Revenue Fund] conditional and unconditional donor funds; and funds derived from Parliament’s own revenue sources[, excluding donor funds]; (c) (d) (e) specify Parliament’s proposed expenditure requirements per main division within the budget, distinguishing between the sources of funds identified in paragraph (b); specify the purpose of each main division within the budget and provide explanations and other information substantiating the amounts proposed in terms of paragraphs (b) and (c); specify the allocations to Members of Parliament and political parties made in terms of section 34, providing details of the different purposes 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 1 September 2014 Umthetho Ochibiyela Ukuphathwa Kwezimali zePhalamende, 2014 No. 37966 9 Ino 34 of 2014 9 (k) uma (l) kanye esama-56 ngezigaba kukhulunywa sama-69 zoMthethosisekelo, kumele kuthathwe ngokuthi kukhulunywa ngesigaba se-115 soMthethosisekelo; uma kukhulunywa ngeMithetho eHlangene yePhalamende, kumele Kuthathwe eshaywe isishayamthetho sesifundazwe esithintekeayo ngokwesigaba se-116 somthethosisekelo; kukhulunywa ngokuthi ngeMi thetho ne (m) uma kukhulunywa Finance Management Act, kumele kuthathwe ngokuthi kukhunywa ngesigaba sama-31 salowoMthetho; kanye ngesigaba se-Public sama-30 5 10 (n) uma kukhulunywa ngesabiwomali sikazwelonke sokwengezelela ngesabiwomali kukhulunywa ngokuthi kumele kuthathwe sesifundazwe sokungezelela.’’. Ukuchitshiyelwa kwesigaba se-4 soMthetho we-10 wezi 2009 - 6 Verify source ↗
ISigaba 4 soMthetho Omkhulu sichitshiyelwa ngokufaka endaweni yesigatshana
AI-assisted research summary: Parliamentary committee representation must follow the Joint Rules, and MPs may not attend debates where they have an interest.
6. ISigaba 4 soMthetho Omkhulu sichitshiyelwa ngokufaka endaweni yesigatshana 15 (2) lesigatshana esilandelayo: ‘‘(2) Ukumeleleka ekomidini eliyindlela yokwengamela kufanele kuhambisane neMithetho Ehlangene yePhalamende, okumele kuhlinzekele ukuthi akukho Lunga lePhalamende elingethamela izingxoxo lapho ilunga lingaba nenzuzo khona [, ngaphandle-ke uma kuwukuthi amalungu Esigungu Sabaphathi, iPhini likaSomlomo Wesishayamthetho Sikazwelonke, kanye nalowo osebenza ngokugcwele njengePhini likaSihlalo woMkhandlu Kazwelonke Wezifu- ndazwe— (a) bengeke babe ngamalungu ekomidi elengamele indlela yokusebenza; nokuthi (b) bangabamba iqhaza kuphela ezingxoxweni zekomidi ngokucelwa yilona.].’’. Ukuguqulwa nokukhishwa kwesigaba se-16 soMthetho we-10 wezi-2009 - 7 Verify source ↗
Isigaba esilandelayo sifakwe endaweni ye sesigaba 16 soMthethongqangi:
AI-assisted research summary: A proposed Parliament budget must be prepared and tabled within ten months before the financial year starts, and the budget must include specified funding, allocation, transfer, project, and format details.
7. Isigaba esilandelayo sifakwe endaweni ye sesigaba 16 soMthethongqangi: ‘‘Isabiwomali Sonyaka 16. (1) Okungenani kungakapheli izinyanga eziyishumi ezandulela ukuqala konyaka wezezimali, Isikhulu Esiphendula Ngokwenzekayo kumele silungise isabiwomali esihlongozwayo bese esethula kwiSigungu Sabaphathi. (2) Isabiwomali sePhalamende kufanele— (a) (b) sihlanganise unyaka wezimali olandelayo kanye neminyaka yeze- zimali emibili elandela emva kwalowo noma isikhathi esiyonqunywa yiPhalamende; sicacise ngqo ngemali okulindeleke ukuba iqoqwe yiPhalamende sihlukanise phakathi kwe— (i) (ii) [zimali] izimali ezizokwabiwa ngesabiwomali sonyaka sika- zwelonke; [zimali ezithathwe ngqo eSikhwameni Sezimali eziqoqiwe Sikazwelonke]; izikhwama zabaxhasi ezibekelwe imibandela nezingabekelwe mibandela; kanye (iii) nezimali ezitholakele emithonjeni yezimali zePhalamende [, okungahlanganisi izimali ezinikeliwe]; (c) (d) (e) sicacise ngendlela isigaba esikhulu ngasinye esihlele ukusebenzisa isabiwomali ngayo ngokwesidingo saso, ngokuhlukanisa umthombo wezezimali njengoba kuchaziwe endimeni u-(b); sicacise ngezinhloso zesigaba esikhulu ngasinye ngaphansi kwe- sabiwomali bese sinikeza eminye imininingwane esekela izimali okuhlelwe ukuthi zisetshenziswe ngokuphathelene nendima (b) kanye nendima(c); sicacise ngezimali ezabelwe amaLungu ePhalamende kanye nama- sinike qembu ezepolitiki ngokuphathelene nesigaba sama-34, 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 10 No. 37966 Act No. 34 of 2014 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 1 September 2014 Financial Management of Parliament Amendment Act, 2014 10 for which allocations are made and the amounts allocated for such purposes; provide details of all transfers to other entities; and (f) [(g) contain a schedule of planned expenditure under Parliament’s donor funded projects; and] 5 (h) be in accordance with the format prescribed under section 65, for the purpose of maintaining consistency with the format followed by other organs of state.’’. Amendment of section 17 of Act 10 of 2009 - 8 Verify source ↗
Section 17 of the principal Act is hereby amended by the addition of the following
AI-assisted research summary: The Executive Authority must table certain Parliament planning and budget documents in Parliament for referral to the oversight mechanism.
8. Section 17 of the principal Act is hereby amended by the addition of the following 10 subsection: ‘‘(2) The Executive Authority must table in Parliament, for referral to the oversight mechanism— (a) the draft strategic plan of Parliament, within ten working days of receiving it from the Accounting Officer; the draft annual performance plan and draft budget, at least one month before the draft budget must be submitted to the National Treasury; the draft adjustments budget, at least one month before the adjustments budget must be submitted to the National Treasury; and (b) (c) 15 (d) any draft revisions to the approved allocations of Parliament’s own funds.’’. 20 Substitution of section 18 of Act 10 of 2009 - 9 Verify source ↗
The following section is hereby substituted for section 18 of the principal Act:
AI-assisted research summary: Parliament must annually appropriate and approve specified budget funds and revenues, and certain revisions need a national adjustments budget and Parliament’s approval.
9. The following section is hereby substituted for section 18 of the principal Act: ‘‘Annual appropriations and approvals 18. (1) For each financial year, Parliament must, according to main divisions— (a) appropriate [funds contemplated in section 16(2)(b)(iii)] money 25 received [in] through the annual national budget for— (i) the financial year, as contemplated in section 16(2)(b)(i), subject to any amount specifically and exclusively appropriated in the annual national budget; and (ii) the previous financial year but not spent in that year; and (b) approve the use of [the funds contemplated in section 16(2)(b)(iii)] unconditional donations and its own revenue— (i) (ii) contemplated in section 16(2)(b)(ii) and (iii); and approved for the previous financial year but not spent in that year. (1A) Any appropriation or approval in terms of subsection (1) may be for 30 35 a specific and exclusive purpose. (2) Any revision of an appropriation [in terms of subsection (1)(a)] contemplated in section 16(2)(b)(i) must be made— (a) by a national adjustments budget referred to in section 30 of the Public 40 Finance Management Act; and in accordance with the procedure set out in section 17[(2)](1). (b) (3) Any revision of an appropriation or approval in terms of subsection (1)(b) must be approved by Parliament.’’. 45 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 1 September 2014 Umthetho Ochibiyela Ukuphathwa Kwezimali zePhalamende, 2014 No. 37966 11 Ino 34 of 2014 11 nemininingwane ngezinhloso ezehlukene ekwabiwe ngazo imali kanye nenani lezimali ezabelwe lezi zinhloso; sinike imininingwane yezimali ezidluliselwe kwezinye izikhungo; futhi (f) (h) [(g) siqukathe uhlelo okuhlelwe ngalo ukuthi kusetshenziswe izimali ngaphansi kwemiklamo exhaswe ngezimali yiPhalamende; futhi] sihambisane nendlela enqunyiwe ngaphansi kwesigaba sama-65, ngenhloso yokugcina indlela efanayo elandelwa ngezinye izinhlaka zombuso.’’. Ukuchitshiyelwa kwesigaba se- 17 soMthetho 10 ka-2009 8. ISigaba 17 soMthetho Omkhulu sichitshiyelwa ngokufaka ngokwengezwa ngesigatshana esilandelayo: ‘‘(2) Isigungu Sabaphathi kufanele sethule ePhalamende, okumele kuqondiswe kwindlela yokwengamela— (a) Uhlaka lwesikhashana lwesu lokuhlela lwePhalamende, kungakapheli izi- kuSikhulu lungakamukelwa zokusebenza luvela eziyishumi nsuku Esiphendula Ngokwenzekayo; (b) Uhlaka lwesikhashana lokusebenza lonyaka kanye nohlaka lwesikhashana aluthunyelwe kuMgcinimafa kaZwelonke okungenani lwesabiwomali, inyanga eyodwa ngaphambi kohlaka lwesikhashana lwesabiwomali; (c) Uhlaka lwesabiwomali sokwengeza, aluthunyelwe eMnyangweni Kazwe- lonke Wezimali okungenani inyanga eyodwa ngaphambi kwesabiwo mali sokwengeza; kanye (d) Noma yiziphi lamende.’’. izibuyekezo zesikhashana zezabelomali ezivunye yipha- Ukuchitshiyelwa kwesigaba se 17 soMthetho we-10 wezi-2009 - 9 Verify source ↗
Ngakho-ke lesi
AI-assisted research summary: Parliament must allocate and authorize annual funds in each financial year, and those allocations or authorizations must be for a specific and special purpose.
9. Ngakho-ke lesi sigaba esilandelayo sifakwe endaweni yesigaba se-18 soMthethongqangi: 5 10 15 20 25 ‘‘Ukwabiwa kwezimali zonyaka nokugunyazwa 18. (1) Onyakeni ngamunye wezimali, iPhalamende kufanele, ngoku- 30 landela amagatsha amakhulu— (a) abe [izikhwama zemali ezivezwe esigabeni se-16(2)(b)(iii)] imali etholwe ngesabiwomali sonyaka sikazwelonke— (i)unyaka wezimali,ovezwe esigabeni se-16(2)(b)(i), esambeni esabiwe ngokukhethekile kusabelomali sonyaka sikazwelonke; kanye (ii)nonyaka wezimali odlule kodwa esingasetshenziswanga kulowo nyaka; kanye (b) ligunyaze ukusetshenziswa [kwezikhwama zemali ezivezwe esiga- beni se-16(2)(b)(iii)] koxhaso olungabekelwe imibandela nemali yalo— (i) (ii) evezwe esigabeni se 16(2)(b)(ii) nesi-(iii) ne esigunyaziwe onyakeni odlule kodwa sangasetshenziswa kulowo nyaka. 35 40 (1A) Ukwabiwa kwemali noma okugunyaziwe kwemigomo yesiatshana 45 soku-(1) kufanele kube okwenjongo ethile futhi ekhethekile. (2)Ukubuyekezwa kokwabiwa kwemali [ngokwemigomo yesigatshana soku-(1)(a)] okuvezwe esigabeni se-16(2)(b)(i) kufanele kwenziwe— (a) ngesabelomali sikazwelonke esilungisiwe esivezwe esigabeni sama-30 se- Public Finance Management Act; futhi (b) ngokulandela inqubo evezwe esigabeni se-17[(2)](1). 50 (3) ukubuyekezwa kokwabiwa kwemali noma ukugunyazwa ngo- kwemigomo yesigatshana soku-(1)(b) kufanele kugunyazwe iPhala- mende.’’. 12 No. 37966 Act No. 34 of 2014 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 1 September 2014 Financial Management of Parliament Amendment Act, 2014 Amendment of section 20 of Act 10 of 2009 12 - 10 Verify source ↗
Section 20 of the principal Act is hereby amended by the substitution for
AI-assisted research summary: This section applies to unauthorised expenditure incurred by Parliament, except spending from Parliament’s own resources, including donor funds.
10. Section 20 of the principal Act is hereby amended by the substitution for subsection (1) of the following subsection: ‘‘(1) This section applies to any unauthorised expenditure incurred by Parliament, other than the unauthorised expenditure of funds derived from Parliament’s own resources, including donor funds.’’ 5 Amendment of section 21 of Act 10 of 2009 - 11 Verify source ↗
The following section is hereby substituted for section 21 of the principal Act:
AI-assisted research summary: If Parliament approves unauthorised spending from its own resources or donor funds, it becomes a charge against Parliament’s own funds; if it does not approve it, the amount must be recovered from the person responsible.
11. The following section is hereby substituted for section 21 of the principal Act: ‘‘Unauthorised expenditure of [donor funds] own resources 21. (1) Any unauthorised expenditure of funds derived from Parliament’s own resources, including donor funds, that Parliament approves becomes a charge against Parliament’s own funds. (2) Any unauthorised expenditure of funds derived from Parliament’s own resources, including donor funds, that Parliament does not approve must be recovered from the person responsible for the unauthorised expenditure.’’. 10 15 Amendment of section 23 of Act 10 of 2009 - 12 Verify source ↗
The following section is hereby substituted for section 23 of the principal Act:
AI-assisted research summary: Parliament does not have to return certain unspent appropriated money to the National Revenue Fund, but it must surrender certain unspent direct-charge funds to the National Treasury for deposit into that Fund.
12. The following section is hereby substituted for section 23 of the principal Act: ‘‘[Treatment]Retention of unspent funds and return of unspent funds for direct charges 20 23. (1) Parliament is not required to return to the National Revenue Fund any money, contemplated in section 16(2)(b)(i), appropriated [or ap- proved] for a particular financial year but not spent in that year. [(2) Funds appropriated for, but not spent in, a particular financial year must be regarded as funds derived from Parliament’s own revenue sources, and the approval of their use in subsequent financial years must be in accordance with section 18(1)(b). (3) Funds derived from Parliament’s own revenue sources that are approved for a particular financial year, but not spent in that year, must be approved for use in subsequent financial years in accordance with section 18(1)(b).] (4) Parliament must surrender to the National Treasury for depositing into the National Revenue Fund funds that are a direct charge against the National Revenue Fund for any requirements related to Parliament in terms of any legislation for a particular financial year, but not spent in that year.’’. Amendment of section 34 of Act 10 of 2009 - 13 Verify source ↗
Section 34 of the principal Act is hereby amended by—
AI-assisted research summary: This section amends Section 34 of the principal Act to replace the audit-opinion wording and define “modified audit opinion.”
13. Section 34 of the principal Act is hereby amended by— (a) the substitution for paragraph (b) of subsection (4) of the following paragraph: ‘‘(b) in instances of a [qualified] modified audit [report] opinion in respect of such funding, until adequate measures are put in place to rectify the issues giving rise to the modified audit opinion [qualification].’’; and (b) the insertion after subsection (4) of the following subsection: ‘‘(4A) For the purposes of this section ‘modified audit opinion’ includes a qualified opinion, an adverse opinion and a disclaimer of opinion.’’. 25 30 35 40 45 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 1 September 2014 Umthetho Ochibiyela Ukuphathwa Kwezimali zePhalamende, 2014 No. 37966 13 Ino 34 of 2014 13 Ukuchitshiyelwa kwesigaba sama-20 soMthetho we-10 wezi-2009 - 10 Verify source ↗
Ngakho-ke isigaba sama-20 soMthethongqangi sichitshiyelwe ngokufaka
AI-assisted research summary: This provision amends section 20 by substituting a new subsection (1).
10. Ngakho-ke isigaba sama-20 soMthethongqangi sichitshiyelwe ngokufaka endaweni yesigatshana esilandelayo: sigaba ‘‘(1) Lesi ezitholwe iPhalamende, okungezona lezo zindleko ezingagunyaziwe zezikhwama zezimali ezisuselwe emithonjeni yePhalamende, kubalwa nezikhwama zemali yabaxhasi.’’ ezingagunyaziwe ezindlekweni sisebenza Ukuchitshiyelwa kwesigaba sama-21 soMthetho we-10 wezi-2009 - 11 Verify source ↗
Ngakho-ke lesi sigaba esilandelayo sifakwe endaweni yesigaba sama-21
AI-assisted research summary: A person responsible for unauthorized expenditure must pay it.
11. Ngakho-ke lesi sigaba esilandelayo sifakwe endaweni yesigaba sama-21 somthetho Omkhulu: ‘‘Izindleko ezingagunyaziwe [izikhwama zezimali] zezimali zalo kubalwa zePhalamende, 21. (1) Izindleko ezingagunyaziwe zezikhwama zemali ezithathelwe ezimalini yabaxhasi, ezingunyazwe yiPhalamende kuzokhokhwa ngezinsiza zalo iPhalamende. ezisuselwa ezinsizeni zalo iPhalamende, kubalwa nezikhwama zemali yabaxhasi, ezingagunyaziwe iphalamende kufanele ikhokhwe umuntu obhekele izindleko ezingagunyaziwe.’’. Izindleko ezingagunyaziwe zezikhwama izikhwama zemali zemali (2) Ukuchitshiyelwa kwesigaba sama-23 soMthetho we-10 wezi-2009 - 12 Verify source ↗
Ngakho-ke lesi sigaba esilandelayo sifakwe endaweni yesigaba sama-23
AI-assisted research summary: Parliament must not return unspent year-specific funds to the National Revenue Fund, and unspent funds are to be returned to the National Treasury for deposit and later use for Parliament’s other needs under annual financial rules.
12. Ngakho-ke lesi sigaba esilandelayo sifakwe endaweni yesigaba sama-23 soMthetho Omkhulu: ‘‘[Ukuphathwa]Ukugcinwa engasetshe- nziswanga nokubuyiswa kwezimali ezingasetshenziswangwa ukuze ziphinde zabiwe kwezikhwama zemali 23. (1) Akufanele ukuba iPhalamende libuyise imali eZikweni leziMali loMbuso likaZwelonke, evezwe esigabeni se-16(2)(b)(i), eyabelwe [noma egunyazelwe] unyaka wezimali othile kodwa yangasetshenziswa kulowo nyaka. [(2) Izimali ezabiwe, kodwa zangasethsenziswa, onyakeni othile wezimali kufanele zithathwe ngokuthi zitholwe emalini eyakhiwa iPhalamende ngezimali zalo, futhi ukugunyazwa kokusetshenziswa kwayo onyakeni wezimali olandelayo kufanele kulandelwe isigaba se-18(1)(b). (3) Izimali zePhalamende ezigunyazelwe unyaka othile wezimali, kodwa yangasetshenziswa kulowo nyaka, kufanele igunyazwe ukuze isetshenziswe eminyakeni yonyaka olandelayo ngokulandela isigaba se-18(1)(b).] (4) IPhalamende kufanele libuyisele eMnyangweni Kazwelonke Wezimali ukuze lezo zimali zifakwe eSikhwameni Sikazwelonke Sezimali bese kuthi lezo ezivela ngqo esiKhwameni Sikazwelonke Sezimali zisetshenziselwe ezinye izidingo zePhalamende ngokwemigomo yanoma yimuphi umthetho wonyaka othile wezimali, kodwa ezingasetshe- nziswanga kulowo nyaka.’’. 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 Ukuchitshiyelwa kwesigaba sama-34 soMthetho we-10 wezi-2009 - 13 Verify source ↗
Ngakho-ke isigaba sama-34 soMthethongqangi sichitshiyelwe ngoku—
AI-assisted research summary: Section 34 is amended by replacing subsection 4(b) and adding a new subsection 4A defining “official opinion.”
13. Ngakho-ke isigaba sama-34 soMthethongqangi sichitshiyelwe ngoku— (a) faka endaweni yendima (b) yesigatshana sesi-(4) sendima elandelayo: 45 ‘‘(b) ezikhathini lapho umbono [umbiko] wocwaningo [ulungisiwe] ushintjwe mayelana nezimali zokuchasa ezinjalo, kuze kube ukuthi kuthatha izinyathelo ezifanele ukulungisa izindaba eziholele oshintjweni lombono wocwaningo [isilungiso].’’; futhi (b) ngokufaka ngemuva kwesigatshana sesi-(4) lesi sigatshana esilandelayo: 50 ‘‘(4A) Ngokwalesi sigaba ‘umbono osemthethweni’ ubandakanya umbono ongachemile futhi nombandela walowo mbono.’’. 14 No. 37966 Act No. 34 of 2014 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 1 September 2014 Financial Management of Parliament Amendment Act, 2014 Amendment of section 48 of Act 10 of 2009 14 - 14 Verify source ↗
Section 48 of the principal Act is hereby amended by the substitution for item (iii)
AI-assisted research summary: This section amends section 48 by replacing item (iii) in subsection (1)(c).
14. Section 48 of the principal Act is hereby amended by the substitution for item (iii) of subsection (1)(c) of the following item: ‘‘(iii) the quality of the annual financial statements, performance reporting and compliance with the applicable laws and regulations.’’. 5 Amendment of section 56 of Act 10 of 2009 - 15 Verify source ↗
Section 56 of the principal Act is hereby amended by the substitution for
AI-assisted research summary: Each financial year, the Accounting Officer must prepare annual financial statements using GRAP standards, or prescribed standards if no applicable standard exists.
15. Section 56 of the principal Act is hereby amended by the substitution for subsection (1) of the following subsection: ‘‘(1) For each financial year, the Accounting Officer must prepare annual financial statements in accordance with the [standards of generally recognised accounting practice] Standards of Generally Recognised Accounting Practice and, in the absence of an applicable standard, in accordance with standards prescribed by the Executive Authority for the purpose of maintaining consistency with other organs of state.’’. Amendment of section 58 of Act 10 of 2009 - 16 Verify source ↗
Section 58 of the principal Act is hereby amended by—
AI-assisted research summary: This section changes reporting rules: the Auditor-General must submit an audit report within two months, and if an audit cannot be finished in time, must send a delay report promptly; the Executive Authority must table that delay report in Parliament; and no one may alter the report or related annual financial statements after submission to the Accounting Officer.
16. Section 58 of the principal Act is hereby amended by— (a) the substitution for paragraph (b) of subsection (1) of the following paragraph: ‘‘(b) submit an audit report on those statements to the [Executive Authority] Accounting Officer within two months of receiving the statements.’’; (b) the substitution for subsection (2) of the following subsection: ‘‘(2) If the Auditor-General is unable to complete an audit within two months of receiving the financial statements or the annual performance report, the Auditor-General must promptly submit a report outlining the reasons for the delay to the Executive Authority and the Accounting Officer. [The Executive Authority must promptly table the report in Parliament.]; (c) the insertion of the following subsection after subsection (2): ‘‘(2A) The Executive Authority must promptly table the report referred to in subsection (2) in Parliament.’’; and (d) the substitution for subsection (3) of the following subsection: ‘‘(3) Once the Auditor-General has submitted an audit report to the [Executive Authority] Accounting Officer, no person may alter the report or the annual financial statements to which the report relates.’’. Substitution of section 59 of Act 10 of 2009 - 17 Verify source ↗
The following section is hereby substituted for section 59 of the principal Act:
AI-assisted research summary: The Accounting Officer must submit Parliament’s annual report, including the audited financial statements, audit report, and annual performance report, to the Executive Authority within five months after the financial year ends.
17. The following section is hereby substituted for section 59 of the principal Act: ‘‘59. The Accounting Officer must submit Parliament’s annual report, including the audited financial statements for that financial year, the audit report on those statements and the annual performance report, to the Executive Authority [so that the Executive Authority is able to table the report in Parliament] within five months of the end of the financial year concerned.’’. 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 Substitution of section 60 of Act 10 of 2009 - 18 Verify source ↗
Section 60 of the principal Act is hereby amended by the substitution for
AI-assisted research summary: The Executive Authority must table the annual report and related audit/performance reports in Parliament.
18. Section 60 of the principal Act is hereby amended by the substitution for subsection (1) of the following subsection: ‘‘60. (1) The Executive Authority must table the annual report, including the audited financial statements for that financial year, the audit report on those statements and the annual performance report, in Parliament within [five working 45 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 1 September 2014 Umthetho Ochibiyela Ukuphathwa Kwezimali zePhalamende, 2014 No. 37966 15 Ino 34 of 2014 15 Ukuchitshiyelwa kwesigaba sama-48 soMthetho we-10 wezi-2009 - 14 Verify source ↗
Ngakho-ke isigaba sama-48 soMthetho Omkhulu sicitshiyelwe ngokufaka
AI-assisted research summary: This provision amends section 48 by replacing item (iii) with wording about annual financial statements, operational reporting, and compliance with applicable laws and legal principles.
14. Ngakho-ke isigaba sama-48 soMthetho Omkhulu sicitshiyelwe ngokufaka endaweni yomucu (iii) wesigatshana (1)(c) lomucu olulandelayo: ‘‘(iii) izinga lezitatimende zezimali zonyaka, ukubika ngokuqhutshwa komsebenzi nokulandela imithetho esebenzayo nezimiso zomthetho.’’. 5 Ukuchitshiyelwa kwesigaba sama-56 soMthetho we-10 wezi-2009 - 15 Verify source ↗
Ngakho-ke isigaba sama-56 soMthetho Omkhulu sichitshiyelwe ngokufaka
AI-assisted research summary: The responsible officer must prepare financial statements every financial year.
15. Ngakho-ke isigaba sama-56 soMthetho Omkhulu sichitshiyelwe ngokufaka endaweni yesigatshana soku (1) salesi sigatshana esilandelayo: ‘‘(1) Onyakeni ngamunye wezimali, Isikhulu Esiphendula ngokwenzekayo kufanele sihlanganise izitatimende zemali ngokulandela [imigomo esebenzayo yokubala] Imigomo Ejwayelekile Nenkambiso esemthethweni Elandelwayo Yokubalwa Kwezimali futhi, uma ingekho inkambiso esemthethweni elandelwayo a, ngokulandela izinkambiso ezinqunywe uMkhandlu weziPhathimandla ukuze kwenziwe ngendlela efanayo kuwo wonke amagatsha ombuso.’’. Ukuchitshiyelwa kwesigaba sama-58 soMthetho we-10 wezi-2009 - 16 Verify source ↗
Ngakho-ke isigaba sama-58 soMthetho Omkhulu sichitshiyelwa ngoku—
AI-assisted research summary: The auditor-general must submit an audited report within two months, the council of authorities must promptly present a delay report to Parliament, and no one may alter the audited report or related annual financial statements.
16. Ngakho-ke isigaba sama-58 soMthetho Omkhulu sichitshiyelwa ngoku— faka endaweni yendima (b) yesigatshana soku-(1) sendima elandelayo: (a) ‘‘(b) a thumele umbiko ocwaningiwe ngalezo zitatimende [kumkhandlu izinyanga weziPhathimandla] kobhekele iziMali zingakapheli ezimbili kutholwe lezo zitatimende.’’; (b) ngoku faka endaweni yesigatshana soku-(2) le ndima elandelayo: ‘‘(2) Uma umcwaningimabhuku-jikelele engakwazi ukuphothula ucwaningo zingakapheli izinyanga ezimbili amukele izitatimende noma umbiko wokuqhubekayo ngonyaka, uMcwaningimabhuku-Jikelele kufanele ngokushesha athumele umbiko oveza izizathu zokuba- mbezeleka eMkhandlwini weziPhathimandla nakobhekelele izimali. [UMkhandlu weziPhathimandla kufanele ngokushesha athule umbiko ePhalamende.]; 10 15 20 25 (c) ngoku faka isigatshana esilandelayo ngemuva kwesigatshana sesi-(2): ‘‘(2A) UMkhandlu weziphathimandla kufanele mgokushesha wethule 30 umbiko ovezwe esigatshaneni sesi-(2) ePhalamende.’’; futhi (d) ngokufaka endaweni yesigatshana sesi-(3) salesi sigatshana esilandelayo: ‘‘(3) Uma umcwaningimabhuku-jikelele esethumele umbiko ocwa- ningiwe [kuMkhandlu weziPhathimandla] kobhekelele izimali, akekho umuntu ekufanele ashintshe umbiko noma izitatimende zezimali zonyaka ezihambisana nombiko.’’. 35 Ukuchitshiyelwa kwesigaba sama-59 soMthetho we-10 wezi-2009 - 17 Verify source ↗
Ngakho-ke lesi sigaba esilandelayo sifakwe endaweni yesigaba sama-59
AI-assisted research summary: The accounting officer must send an annual report package to Parliament through the Council of Authorities within five months after the end of the financial year.
17. Ngakho-ke lesi sigaba esilandelayo sifakwe endaweni yesigaba sama-59 soMthetho Omkhulu: ‘‘59. Obhekele imali kumele athumele umbiko wonyaka ePhalamende, kubalwa nezitatimende zezimali ezicwaningiwe zalowo nyaka, umbiko ocwaningiwe walezo zitatimende nombiko wendlela okuqhutshwa ngayo umsebenzi, kuMkhandlu weziPhathimandla [ukuze uMkhandlu weziPhathimandla ukwazi ukwethula umbiko wePhalamende] zingakapheli izinyanga eziyisihlanu ungaka- pheli unyaka wezimali walowo nyaka.’’. 40 45 Ukuchitshiyelwa kwesigaba sama-60 soMthetho we-10 wezi-2009 - 18 Verify source ↗
Ngakho-ke isigaba sama-60 soMthetho Omkhulu sichitshiyelwe ngokufaka
AI-assisted research summary: The Council of Authorities must submit an annual report, including audited financial statements, the audit report, and a report on how its work is carried out.
18. Ngakho-ke isigaba sama-60 soMthetho Omkhulu sichitshiyelwe ngokufaka endaweni yesigatshana souk-(1) lesi sigatshana esilandelayo: ‘‘60. (1) UMkhandlu weziPhathimandla kufanele wethule umbiko wonyaka, kubalwa nezitatimende zezimali ezicwaningiwe zalowo nyaka, umbiko wocwa- ningo walezo zotatimende nombiko wendlela okuqhutshwa mgayo umsebenzi, 50 16 No. 37966 Act No. 34 of 2014 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 1 September 2014 Financial Management of Parliament Amendment Act, 2014 16 days] one month [of receiving it.] after the Accounting Officer received the audit report.’’. Amendment of section 62 of Act 10 of 2009 - 19 Verify source ↗
Section 62 of the principal Act is hereby amended by the substitution in subsection
AI-assisted research summary: This section amends section 62 of the principal Act by replacing wording about when the Executive Authority must table the annual report.
19. Section 62 of the principal Act is hereby amended by the substitution in subsection (2) for the words preceding paragraph (a) of the following words: 5 ‘‘(2) If the Executive Authority does not table the annual report in [Parliament within five months of the end of the financial year concerned] accordance with section 60(1)—’’. Substitution of section 72 of Act 10 of 2009 - 20 Verify source ↗
The following section is hereby substituted for section 72 of the principal Act:
AI-assisted research summary: This section substitutes a new section 72 and repeals specified provisions and words in other Acts.
20. The following section is hereby substituted for section 72 of the principal Act: 10 ‘‘72. This Act repeals— (a) sections 31 and 39 of the Powers and Privileges of Parliament Act, 1963 (Act No. 91 of 1963); and (b) in the Public Finance Management Act— (i) [the words ‘‘Parliament and’’ in section] sections 3(1)(d) and 3(2); 15 [(ii) subparagraph (a) of section 3(2);] (iii) section 13(1)(a); [and] (iv) the word ‘‘Parliament,’’ in section 13(5); (v) section 22(1)(a); and (vi) the words ‘a provincial legislature or’ in section 22(5).’’. 20 Substitution of short title of Act 10 of 2009 - 21 Verify source ↗
The following short
AI-assisted research summary: This section replaces the short title and says the Act comes into operation on presidential assent, subject to Schedule 4 transitional arrangements.
21. The following short title is hereby substituted for the short title and commencement of the principal Act: ‘‘73. This Act is called the Financial Management of Parliament and Provincial Legislatures Act, 2009 and comes into operation on assent by the President and in accordance with the transitional arrangements set out in Schedule 4 to this Act.’’. 25 Repeal of Schedule 1 of Act 10 of 2009 - 22 Verify source ↗
Schedule 1 of the principal Act is hereby repealed.
AI-assisted research summary: Schedule 1 of the principal Act is repealed.
22. Schedule 1 of the principal Act is hereby repealed. Substitution of the long title of Act 10 of 2009 - 23 Verify source ↗
The following long title is hereby substituted for the long title of the principal Act:
AI-assisted research summary: This section replaces the long title of the principal Act.
23. The following long title is hereby substituted for the long title of the principal Act: 30 ‘‘To regulate the financial management of Parliament and provincial legislatures in a manner consistent with its status in terms of the Constitution; to ensure that all revenue, expenditure, assets and liabilities of Parliament and provincial legislatures are managed efficiently, effectively and transparently; to provide for the responsibilities of persons entrusted with financial management in Parliament and provincial legislatures; [to provide financial management norms and standards for provincial legislatures]; and to provide for matters connected therewith.’’. 35 Short title and commencement - 24 Verify source ↗
This Act is called the Financial Management of Parliament Amendment Act,
AI-assisted research summary: This Act’s commencement date is to be fixed by the President by proclamation in the Gazette.
24. This Act is called the Financial Management of Parliament Amendment Act, 2014, and comes into operation on a date fixed by the President by proclamation in the Gazette. 40 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 1 September 2014 Umthetho Ochibiyela Ukuphathwa Kwezimali zePhalamende, 2014 No. 37966 17 Ino 34 of 2014 17 ePhalamende ingakapheli [izinsuku ezinhlanu zokusebenza] inyanga eyodwa [wamukelwe.] emva kokuba oBhekele iziMali ethole umbiko ocwaningiwe.’’. Ukuchitshiyela kwesigaba sama-62 soMthetho we-10 wezi-2009 - 19 Verify source ↗
Ngakho-ke isigaba sama-62 soMthetho Omkhulu sichitshiyelwe ngokufaka
AI-assisted research summary: This provision amends section 62 of the principal Act by replacing the wording of subsection 2 with new text.
19. Ngakho-ke isigaba sama-62 soMthetho Omkhulu sichitshiyelwe ngokufaka endaweni yesigatshana sesi-(2) emagameni endulela indima (a) samagama alandelayo: ‘‘(2) Uma uMkhandlu weziPhathimandla ungethuli umbiko wonyaka [ePhalamende zingakapheli izinyanga ezinhlanu ekupheleni kwalowo nyaka wezimali] ngokulandela isigaba sama-60(1)—’’. 5 Ukuchitshiyelwa kwesigaba sama-72 soMthetho we-10 wezi-2009 - 20 Verify source ↗
Ngakho-ke lesi sigaba esilandelayo sifakwe endaweni yesigatshana sama-72
AI-assisted research summary: This section repeals specified parts of earlier legislation.
20. Ngakho-ke lesi sigaba esilandelayo sifakwe endaweni yesigatshana sama-72 10 soMthethongqangi: ‘‘72. Lo Mthetho uchitha— (a) isigaba sama-31nesama-39 ze-Powers and Privileges of Parliament Act, 1963 (Act No. 91 of 1963); kanye (b) ne Public Finance Management Act— (i) [igama ‘‘iPhalamende kanye’’ esigabeni] isigaba se-3(1)(d) kanye nesigabasesi-3(2); [(ii) indima (a) yesigaba sesi-3(2);] (iii) isigaba 13(1)(a); [kanye] (iv) igama ‘‘iPhalamende,’’ esigabeni 13(5); (v) isigaba 22(1)(a); kanye (vi) amagama ‘isishayamthetho sesifundazwe noma’ esigabeni sama- 15 20 22(5).’’. Ukuchitshiyelwa kwegama loMthetho we-10 wezi-2009 - 21 Verify source ↗
Ngakho-ke leli gama elilandelayo lichitshiyelwe kwafakwa igama nokuqala
AI-assisted research summary: This section amends the principal Act’s wording and repeals Schedule 1 of Act 10 of 2009.
21. Ngakho-ke leli gama elilandelayo lichitshiyelwe kwafakwa igama nokuqala 25 ukusebenza koMthetho Omkhulu: ‘‘73. Lo Mthetho ubizwa ngokuthi uMthetho Wokusingathwa Kwezimali ZePhalamende, kanye noMthetho Wezishayamthetho Zezifundazwe wezi -2009 futhi uzoqala ukusebenza uma sewamukelwe uMongameli ngokulandela amalu- ngiselelo esikhashana avezwe ngeSithasiselo sesi-4 salo Mthetho’’. 30 Ukwesulwa kwesheduli 1 loMthetho we-10 wezi-2009 - 22 Verify source ↗
Ngakho-ke isheduli-1 loMthetho Omkhulu lichithiwe.
AI-assisted research summary: Schedule 1 of the Principal Act is repealed.
22. Ngakho-ke isheduli-1 loMthetho Omkhulu lichithiwe. Ukuguqulwa nokukhishwa kwenhloso yoMthetho we-10 wezi-2009 - 23 Verify source ↗
Ngakho-ke inhloso yoMthetho Omkhulu iyachitshiyelwa ngokuthi kufakwe le
AI-assisted research summary: This section amends the Act’s purpose to cover financial management of Parliament and provincial legislatures.
23. Ngakho-ke inhloso yoMthetho Omkhulu iyachitshiyelwa ngokuthi kufakwe le nhloso: ‘‘Ukulawula ukuphathwa kwezimali zePhalamende nezishayamthetho zezi- fundazwe ngendlela ehambisana nezinga ngokwemigomo yoMthethosisekelo; ukuqikelela ukuthi zonke izimali, izindleko, imali nezikweletu zePhalamende nezishayamthetho zezifundazwe kuphathwa ngendlela efanele,ngempumelelo futhi ngendlela evulekile; ukubeka imisebenzi yabantu abathweswe uku- phatha izimali ePhalamende nakuzishayamthetho zezifundazwe; [ukuhlinze- kela ngemithetho emisiwe nenkambiso esemthethweni yokusingatha izimali zezishayamthetho zesifundazwe nokuhlinzekela izindaba ezihambisana nazo.’’. Isihloko esifushane nokuqala ukusebenza - 24 Verify source ↗
Lo Mthetho ubizwa ngokuthi uMthetho Ochibiyela Ukuphathwa Kwezimali
AI-assisted research summary: This section names the Act and says it starts on a day set by Parliament, by notice from the President in the Gazette.
24. Lo Mthetho ubizwa ngokuthi uMthetho Ochibiyela Ukuphathwa Kwezimali futhi uzoqala ukusebenza ngosuku oluzonqunywa zePhalamende, Wezi-2014, uMongameli ngesaziso kwi-Gazethi. 35 40 45
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